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Normally, the body makes heme in a multi-step process. Porphyrins are made during several steps of this process. Patients with poryphyria have a lack (deficiency) of certain enzymes needed for this process. This causes abnormal amounts of porphyri...
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Depending on the array of symptoms an individual may exhibit, the possibility of porphyria may not immediately come to a physician's mind. In the absence of a family history of porphyria, non-specific symptoms, such as abdominal pain and vomiting,...
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Depending on the array of symptoms a child may exhibit, the possibility of porphyria may not immediately come to a physician's mind. In the absence of a family history of porphyria, non-specific symptoms, such as abdominal pain and vomiting, may b...
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Depending on the array of symptoms presented, the possibility of porphyria may not immediately come to the physician's mind. In the absence of a family history of porphyria, some symptoms of porphyria, such as abdominal pain and vomiting, may be a...
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Depending on the array of symptoms an individual may exhibit, the possibility of porphyria may not immediately come to a physician's mind. In the absence of a family history of porphyria, non-specific symptoms, such as abdominal pain and vomiting,...
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Depending on the array of symptoms an individual may exhibit, the possibility of porphyria may not immediately come to a physician's mind. In the absence of a family history of porphyria, non-specific symptoms, such as abdominal pain and vomiting,...
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Genetics is the study of heredity, the process in which a parent passes certain genes onto their children. A person's appearance - height, hair color, skin color, and eye color - are determined by genes. Other characteristics affected by heredity:...
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